SmartShield provides a high velocity compressed air (for lowest operating cost) barrier that prevents metal sparks from…

New design boosts the power output of the best-performing chip-scale terahertz laser by 80 percent.

The researchers’ design is a new variation on a device called a quantum cascade laser with distributed feedback

The 18 W pump laser diodes are available at 915, 940 and 976 nm. They feature II-VI’s proprietary E2 front mirror passiv…

New EHLA method capable of extremely high laser deposition welding speeds enables TRUMPF laser systems to coat large-area components at a rate of over 250 square centimeters per minute

In the EHLA method, the laser light strikes the powdery filler material above the weld pool, heating the material nearly…

The AVIA 532-80 produces high (1 millijoule) pulse energy, which, together with a maximum pulse repetition rate of 80 kH…

NKT Photonics’ increased activity level in the Material Processing segment will be an add-on to Onefive’s already strong…

No additional laser driver unit is necessary. The laser is ideally suited for applications in terahertz generation, mult…

$1.3 million grant will fund the research

A project to develop new ultrafast laser transmitter technology at The University of New Mexico is expected to have a re…

The ADIR consortium comprises laser and automation process developers as well as metal recycling experts. Their objectiv…

Flexion technology provides a distinct advantage over other laser cleaning systems on the market. Flexion technology all…

PS-OPCPA delivers exceptional intrinsic pulse contrast in the temporal range of 10 ns down to 20 ps, as well as improved…

APG-760 phosphate laser glass is made for high-performance applications at 1.05 μm. The glass is available in various versions and can be adapted for a variety of applications. Dielectric coatings are also possible.

The glass has improved thermomechanical properties and is best suited as an active material in laser systems with high p…

The technological breakthrough that made possible the development of the field is based on the generation of ultra-short…

In order to ensure the highest possible structuring precision in conjunction with maximum manufacturing throughput, the…

Speedy galvo-based z-scanner extends 2D scan systems

Compared to conventional z-axes, the new z-scanner attains previously unachievable accelerations during focal shifting i…

Low-cost and embeddable fixed-laser sensors are suitable for a range of automotive safety and autonomous applications

With the Velarray sensor, which can be seamlessly embedded in both autonomous vehicles and advanced driver-assist safety…

Technology demonstrator at LASER World of PHOTONICS in Munich highlights potential of direct diode lasers // Dense Wavelength Multiplexing (DWM) significantly increases beam quality // Key features: compact, efficient and robust

Using the new DWM technology, a team of experts at TRUMPF has succeeded in generating a multiplexed laser beam with high…

Design can control color, intensity of light by varying cavity architecture

A new Northwestern University study has engineered a more cost-effective laser design that outputs multi-color lasing an…

Industry's first built-in meniscus lens helps to simplify projector designs, and more

By eliminating the need for an external collimator lens, Mitsubishi Electric's new red LD is expected to lead to simpler…

Cornell University researchers have engineered a new kind of environmentally-stable fiber laser that generates high-powe…